On 24 Aug 2022, at 13:09, Quentin Schulz via lists.openembedded.org 
<quentin.schulz=theobroma-systems....@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> On 8/24/22 11:51, Luca Ceresoli via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
>> Hello Markus,
>> On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:56:54 +0200
>> "Markus Volk" <f_...@t-online.de> wrote:
>>> Hello Luca,
>>> 
>>> Am Mi, 24. Aug 2022 um 10:54:40 +0200 schrieb Luca Ceresoli
>>> <luca.ceres...@bootlin.com>:
>>>> I would think iwd should be an rdepends, not an rrecommends. Any reson
>>>> for that? Or is it just an unintended extra ','?
>>> 
>>> Only reason for this was the fact, that iwd is not in oe-core so it
>>> felt wrong somehow to set it RDEPEND
>> I see, that's fine, but I wonder whether this should be clarified in a
>> comment. I'll be taking the patch for testing as is anyway.
> 
> IIRC the policy is to have a default configuration working. It is fine to 
> have PACKAGECONFIG options with dependencies on recipes/packages not in the 
> same layer.
> 
> Here, if someone builds with NO_RECOMMENDATIONS to have a minimal setup but 
> have iwd as WIRELESS_DAEMON, connman won't work because the package won't be 
> added to the image, it'll be a bit harder to debug than a build failing 
> because iwd recipe could not be found (especially since I also didn't notice 
> the additional comma).

Even worse: I can enable iwd in connman without meta-oe. As there’s no DEPENDS 
it will build find, the recommendation won’t pull in anything, but connman 
doesn’t work.

Enabling IWD must RDEPEND on iwd.

Ross
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